Copy of manor roll, Manor of Bassingbourn Richmond, Cambridgeshire

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.319
  • Dates of Creation
    • 8 Apr. 1763
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

At Court Baron. It was presented by homage that Nathaniel Ostler, who held certain land in the manor to which he was admitted at a court held 9 October 1741 on the death of Edward Ostler his brother, had died seised of them and that his daughter Abigail, wife of Thomas Morris, was his heir; she desired admittance; seisin was delivered to her and her heirs. Subscribed by E. Twells, Steward.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from G David, Lot 522/3, 24 November 1910

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